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sea_n for_o tarshish_n though_o proper_o the_o name_n of_o a_o maritine_n place_n in_o ciâ—…icia_n ezek._n 27._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 3._o be_v usual_o put_v for_o the_o sea_n as_o 1_o king_n 10._o 22._o 2_o chron._n 9_o 21._o psal._n 72._o 10._o isa._n 2._o 16._o jer._n 10._o 9_o be_v break_v with_o a_o east-wind_n albeit_o the_o enemy_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o rage_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o psal._n 46_o two_o 3._o may_v as_o fit_o be_v compare_v to_o ship_n upon_o the_o sea_n 8._o as_o we_o have_v hear_v so_o have_v we_o see_v father_n see_v the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n either_o 2_o chron._n 20._o 14._o or_o 2_o king_n 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n have_v be_v verify_v by_o the_o event_n or_o we_o have_v have_v late_a and_o fresh_a experience_n of_o such_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n as_o before_o we_o only_o hear_v of_o by_o the_o report_n of_o our_o father_n in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n god_n 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which_o i_o be_o now_o to_o deliver_v to_o you_o from_o god_n your_o great_a lawgiver_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o law_n with_o you_o of_o our_o god_n you_o people_n of_o gomorrah_n 11_o to_o what_o purpose_n you_o purpose_n they_o be_v vain_a and_o useless_a be_v neither_o accept_v by_o i_o nor_o beneficial_a to_o you_o be_v the_o multitude_n of_o your_o 7._o your_o psal._n 50._o 8_o 9_o &_o 51._o 16._o prov._n 15._o 8._o &_o 21._o 27._o chap._n 66._o 3._o jer._n 6._o 20._o amos_n 5._o 21_o 22._o mic._n 6._o 7._o sacrifice_n unto_o i_o i_o i_o who_o be_o a_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o such_o carnal_a oblation_n but_o expect_v to_o be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o to_o have_v your_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o well_o as_o your_o body_n and_o sacrifice_n present_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_z i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o burnt-offering_n they_o burnt-offering_n i_o be_o glut_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o loathe_v they_o of_o ram_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o feed_a beast_n and_o i_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o blood_n he_o blood_n he_o mention_n the_o fat_a and_o blood_n because_o these_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n reserve_v for_o god_n levit._n 3._o 15_o 16_o &_o 17._o 11._o to_o intimate_v that_o even_o the_o best_a of_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v reject_v by_o he_o of_o bullock_n or_o of_o lamb_n or_o of_o he-goat_n of_o heb._n great_a he-goat_n he-goat_n 12_o when_o you_o come_v see_v come_v heb._n to_o be_v see_v to_o appear_v before_o i_o occasioâ—…_n i_o upon_o the_o three_o solemn_a feast_n exod._n 23._o 17._o &_o 34._o 23._o or_o upon_o other_o occasioâ—…_n who_o have_v require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n sacrifice_n hand_n to_o wit_n in_o this_o manner_n
and_o upon_o who_o prayer_n god_n give_v this_o deliverance_n as_o we_o read_v isa_n 37._o 15_o etc._n etc._n possible_o it_o may_v be_v better_o understand_v of_o david_n who_o be_v oft_o mention_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n anoint_a as_o psal._n 20._o 6._o &_o 89._o 20._o &_o 132._o 17._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n god_n give_v many_o deliverance_n to_o the_o succeed_a king_n and_o age_n as_o be_v express_o affirm_v 1_o king_n 11._o 32_o 34._o 2_o king_n 8._o 19_o and_o which_o be_v more_o considerable_a god_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v give_v this_o very_a deliverance_n from_o the_o assyrian_a for_o david_n sake_n 2_o king_n 19_o 34._o and_o 20._o 6._o but_o the_o messiah_n i_o doubt_v not_o be_v here_o principal_o intend_v of_o who_o david_n be_v but_o a_o type_n and_o who_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n anoint_v above_o all_o his_o fellow_n as_o be_v say_v psal._n 45._o 7._o for_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n 2_o 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throne_n and_o kingdom_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v know_v by_o this_o character_n and_o therefore_o this_o tribe_n and_o house_n and_o kingdom_n be_v to_o continue_v and_o that_o in_o a_o visible_a manner_n till_o christ_n come_v 28_o he_o be_v come_v to_o ajath_n jerusalem_n ajath_n here_o the_o prophet_n return_v to_o his_o former_a discourse_n concern_v the_o assyrian_a invaâ—…ion_n into_o judah_n which_o he_o describe_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o a_o thing_n present_a and_o set_v down_o the_o several_a stage_n by_o which_o he_o march_v towards_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n here_o name_v be_v most_o of_o they_o town_n of_o benjamin_n and_o some_o of_o judah_n as_o appear_v from_o other_o scripture_n of_o which_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o say_v more_o in_o this_o place_n he_o to_o wit_n sennacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n be_v come_v in_o his_o way_n to_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v pass_v to_o migron_n at_o michmash_n he_o have_v lay_v up_o his_o carriage_n enterprise_n carriage_n leave_v such_o thing_n there_o as_o be_v less_o necessary_a that_o so_o he_o may_v march_v with_o more_o expedition_n heb._n he_o visit_v his_o vessel_n or_o instrument_n which_o may_v be_v mean_v of_o his_o take_v a_o survey_n of_o his_o army_n and_o artillery_n to_o see_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a for_o his_o enterprise_n 29_o they_o be_v go_v over_o the_o passage_n 5._o passage_n some_o considerable_a passage_n then_o well_o know_v possible_o that_o 1_o sam._n 14._o 5._o they_o have_v take_v up_o their_o lodging_n at_o geba_n ramah_n be_v afraid_a gibeah_n of_o saul_n be_v flee_v assyrian_a flee_v the_o people_n flee_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o assyrian_a 30_o 〈◊〉_d 30_o heb._n cry_v shrill_a with_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n o_o daughter_n of_o gallim_n note_v gallim_n jerusalem_n be_v the_o mother-city_n and_o lesser_a town_n be_v common_o call_v her_o daughter_n as_o have_v be_v oft_o note_v cause_n it_o to_o be_v hear_v unto_o laish_n o_o poor_a anathoth_n 31_o madmenah_n be_v remove_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o gebin_n gather_v themselves_o to_o flee_v 32_o as_o yet_o shall_v he_o remain_v at_o nob_n that_o day_n he_o shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n history_n hand_n by_o way_n of_o commination_n but_o withal_o he_o intimate_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v no_o more_o against_o it_o and_o that_o there_o his_o proud_a wave_n shall_v be_v stay_v as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o follow_a verse_n and_o in_o the_o history_n against_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n the_o hill_n of_o jerusalem_n 33_o behold_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_z of_o host_n shall_v lop_v the_o bough_n 34._o bough_n the_o top-bough_n 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o lough_n his_o valiant_a soldier_n or_o commander_n of_o his_o army_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o a_o forest_n v._o 18._o &_o 34._o with_o terror_n angel_n terror_n with_o a_o most_o terrible_a and_o amaze_a stroke_n by_o a_o angel_n and_o the_o high_a one_o of_o stature_n shall_v be_v hew_v down_o and_o the_o haughty_a shall_v be_v humble_v 34_o and_o he_o shall_v cut_v down_o the_o thicket_n of_o the_o forest_n with_o iron_n iron_n iron_n or_o as_o with_o iron_n as_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v cut_v down_o by_o instrument_n of_o iron_n and_o lebanon_n 3._o lebanon_n or_o his_o lebanon_n the_o pronoun_n be_v oft_o understand_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n the_o assyrian_a army_n which_o be_v before_o compare_v to_o a_o forest_n or_o wood_n and_o be_v call_v his_o caâ—…mel_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n v._o 18._o may_v very_o fit_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n be_v call_v his_o lebanon_n here_o especial_o consider_v that_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n be_v call_v a_o cedar_n of_o lebanon_n ezek._n 31._o 3._o shall_v fall_v mighty_o fall_v or_o mighty_o by_o a_o mighty_a one_o 36._o one_o by_o a_o mighty_a angel_n isa._n 37._o 36._o chap._n xi_o and_o 5._o and_o zech._n 6._o 12._o revel_v 5._o 5._o there_o shall_v come_v forth_o be_v forth_o the_o prophet_n have_v dispatch_v the_o assyrian_a and_o comfort_v god_n people_n with_o the_o promise_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o that_o formidable_a enemy_n now_o he_o proceed_v further_a and_o declare_v that_o god_n will_v do_v great_a thing_n than_o that_o for_o they_o that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o their_o long-expected_n and_o much-desired_n messiah_n and_o by_o he_o will_v work_v wonder_n of_o mercy_n for_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o take_v the_o occasion_n of_o particular_a deliverance_n to_o fix_v the_o people_n mind_n upon_o their_o great_a and_o everlasting_a deliverance_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o messiah_n and_o have_v say_v that_o the_o assyrian_a yoke_n shall_v be_v destroy_v because_o of_o the_o anoint_v ch_z 10._o 27._o he_o now_o more_o particular_o explain_v who_o that_o anoint_a person_n be_v a_o rod_n description_n rod_n or_o twig_n call_v a_o branch_n in_o the_o next_o clause_n parent_n be_v oft_o compare_v to_o root_n or_o tree_n and_o their_o child_n to_o branch_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o most_o eminent_a branch_n of_o that_o famous_a son_n of_o a_o virgin_n isa._n 7._o 14._o of_o that_o wonderful_a child_n isa._n 9_o 6._o not_o of_o hezekiah_n as_o some_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o judaize_v christian_n conceit_n but_o of_o the_o messiah_n as_o will_v evident_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a description_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n bear_v stem_n or_o trunk_n or_o rather_o stump_n for_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v a_o trunk_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o root_n or_o reâ—…t_n as_o the_o lxx_o here_o render_v the_o word_n and_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n by_o which_o he_o clear_o imply_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o the_o royal_a house_n of_o david_n at_o that_o time_n when_o it_o be_v in_o a_o most_o forlorn_a and_o contemptible_a condition_n like_o a_o tree_n cut_v down_o and_o whereof_o nothing_o be_v leave_v but_o a_o stump_n or_o root_n under_o ground_n which_o real_o be_v the_o state_n of_o david_n family_n when_o christ_n be_v bear_v as_o be_v notorious_o know_v but_o be_v in_o a_o far_o better_a condition_n when_o hezekiah_n be_v bear_v of_o 23._o of_o act._n 13._o 23._o jesse_n obscurity_n jesse_n he_o do_v not_o say_v of_o david_n but_o of_o jesse_n who_o be_v a_o private_a and_o mean_a person_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 18_o 23._o &_o 20._o 30._o to_o intimate_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n birth_n the_o royal_a family_n shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o its_o primitive_a obscurity_n and_o 5._o and_o chap._n 4._o 2._o jer._n 23._o 5._o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v messiah_n grow_v he_o speak_v of_o one_o not_o yet_o bear_v and_o therefore_o not_o of_o hezekiah_n who_o be_v bear_v divers_a year_n before_o
puff_n of_o breath_n which_o quick_o vanish_v away_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o effect_n with_o the_o wind_n shall_v take_v they_o elsewhere_o they_o or_o take_v they_o away_o as_o this_o verb_n signify_v hos._n 11._o 13._o and_o elsewhere_o but_o he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o i_o shall_v possess_v the_o land_n and_o shall_v inherit_v my_o holy_a mountain_n temple_n mountain_n shall_v enjoy_v my_o favour_n and_o presence_n in_o my_o temple_n 14_o and_o shall_v say_v do_v say_v heb._n and_o he_o shall_v say_v or_o and_o one_o shall_v say_v god_n will_v raise_v up_o a_o man_n who_o shall_v say_v these_o word_n and_o that_o with_o authority_n and_o efficacy_n so_o as_o the_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v 10._o do_v ch._n 40._o 3._o &_o 62._o 10._o cast_v you_o up_o cast_v you_o up_o passage_n up_o make_v causeways_o where_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o their_o safe_a and_o easy_a passage_n prepare_v the_o way_n take_v up_o the_o stumble_a block_n out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o my_o people_n return_n people_n remove_v all_o thing_n which_o may_v hinder_v they_o in_o their_o return_n 15_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a do_v holy_a who_o be_v omnipotent_a everlasting_a and_o unchangeable_a holy_a in_o all_o his_o word_n and_o way_n and_o therefore_o both_o can_v and_o will_v deliver_v his_o people_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n 2._o place_n ps._n 34._o 18._o &_o 51._o 17._o &_o 138._o 6._o ch._n 66._o 2._o with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n distress_n spirit_n with_o such_o also_o who_o spirit_n be_v break_v and_o humble_v by_o affliction_n and_o by_o a_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o which_o they_o be_v afflict_v which_o doubtless_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n who_o therefore_o he_o here_o imply_v that_o god_n will_v pity_v and_o 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14._o 17_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o covetousness_n they_o covetousness_n of_o which_o sin_n the_o jew_n be_v eminent_o guilty_a as_o be_v express_o affirm_v jer._n 6._o 13._o &_o 8._o 10._o but_o this_o be_v not_o mention_v exclusive_o as_o to_o other_o sin_n but_o synecdochical_o so_o as_o to_o comprehend_v all_o those_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n contend_v with_o they_o be_v i_o wroth_a and_o smite_v he_o i_o hide_v i_o calamity_n i_o i_o withdraw_v my_o favour_n and_o help_n from_o he_o and_o leave_v he_o in_o great_a calamity_n and_o be_v wroth_a and_o he_o go_v on_o away_o on_o heb._n turn_v away_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n heart_n heart_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o reform_v by_o correction_n but_o in_o his_o distress_n trespass_v more_o and_o more_o as_o be_v say_v of_o ahaz_n and_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o those_o sinful_a course_n which_o be_v choose_v by_o and_o be_v most_o please_v to_o the_o lust_n of_o his_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n 18_o i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n judgement_n way_n i_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o these_o evil_a way_n in_o which_o he_o seem_v resolve_v to_o walk_v and_o that_o he_o be_v neither_o better_v by_o mercy_n nor_o judgement_n and_o will_v heal_v he_o trouble_n he_o or_o yet_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o although_o i_o may_v just_o destroy_v he_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o perish_v in_o his_o own_o way_n yet_o of_o my_o mere_a mercy_n and_o for_o my_o own_o name_n sake_n i_o will_v pity_v they_o and_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o all_o their_o trouble_n i_o will_v lead_v he_o also_o and_o restore_v comfort_n unto_o he_o and_o frequent_o and_o or_o to_o wit_n the_o copulative_a conjunction_n be_v put_v expositive_o as_o it_o be_v frequent_o to_o his_o mourner_n 10._o mourner_n to_o those_o that_o be_v humble_v under_o god_n hand_n that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n isa._n 61._o 2_o 3._o for_o their_o own_o and_o other_o â—…ns_n ezek._n 9_o 4._o and_o for_o the_o calamity_n of_o god_n church_n and_o people_n isa._n 66._o 10._o 19_o i_o create_v produce_v create_v i_o will_v by_o my_o almighty_a power_n and_o in_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n produce_v 15._o produce_v pro._n 16._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 15._o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n 21._o peace_n either_o 1._o praise_n or_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n hos._n 14._o 2._o heb._n 13._o 15._o and_o peace_n or_o rather_o 2._o that_o peace_n which_o be_v not_o wrought_v by_o man_n hand_n but_o only_o by_o god_n lip_n or_o word_n peace_n with_o god_n and_o in_o a_o man_n own_o conscience_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o his_o people_n and_o which_o he_o have_v publish_v and_o offer_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o apostle_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v both_o from_o the_o object_n of_o this_o peace_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o by_o the_o exclusion_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n from_o this_o peace_n v._o 20_o 21._o peace_n peace_n peace_n the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n signify_v the_o certainty_n and_o abundance_n of_o this_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o 14._o near_o to_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v far_o from_o god_n and_o from_o salvation_n act._n 2._o 38_o 39_o eph._n 2._o 12_o etc._n etc._n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v call_v a_o people_n near_o unto_o god_n psal._n 148._o 14._o say_v the_o lord_z and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o 20._o but_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n when_o it_o can_v rest_v who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n they_o dirt_n their_o mind_n be_v restless_a be_v perpetual_o hurry_v and_o torment_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o passion_n and_o with_o the_o horror_n of_o their_o guilt_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o the_o divine_a vengeance_n due_a unto_o they_o and_o ready_a to_o come_v upon_o they_o 21_o 22._o 21_o ch._n 48._o 22._o there_o be_v no_o peace_n faith_n my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a peace_n wicked_a though_o they_o may_v have_v as_o great_a a_o share_n of_o prosperity_n as_o the_o best_a of_o man_n have_v as_o appear_v from_o psal._n 37._o 35._o &_o 73._o 3_o etc._n etc._n eccl._n 8._o 14._o &_o 9_o 1._o yet_o they_o have_v no_o share_n in_o this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a peace_n chap._n lviii_o 1_o cry_v throat_n cry_v heb._n wiâ—…_n the_o throat_n aloud_o misdemeanour_n aloud_o the_o prophet_n have_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n note_v and_o censure_v divers_a gross_a miscarriage_n of_o the_o jew_n proceed_v upon_o the_o same_o subject_a in_o this_o chapter_n and_o in_o god_n name_n expostulate_v with_o they_o for_o other_o misdemeanour_n spare_v not_o people_n not_o forbear_v not_o to_o speak_v whatsoever_o i_o command_v thou_o for_o the_o conviction_n of_o this_o people_n lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o show_v my_o people_n their_o transgression_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n 2_o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o blessing_n daily_o they_o cover_v all_o their_o wickedness_n with_o a_o profession_n of_o religion_n from_o time_n to_o time_n resort_v to_o my_o house_n pretend_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o i_o and_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v my_o favour_n and_o blessing_n and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n it_o way_n either_o 1._o they_o seem_v to_o delight_v in_o it_o for_o man_n be_v oft_o say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v or_o do_v that_o which_o they_o seem_v or_o profess_v to_o be_v or_o do_v as_o mat._n 13._o 12._o that_o which_o he_o have_v be_v thus_o explain_v in_o luk._n 8._o 18._o that_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v and_o rom._n 7._o 9_o i_o be_v alive_a
in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n be_v choose_v by_o i_o and_o consecrate_v to_o my_o use_n and_o service_n and_o inâ—…bited_v by_o 〈◊〉_d people_n and_o upon_o my_o mountain_n lodge_v mountain_n in_o my_o mountainous_a country_n for_o such_o 〈◊〉_d be_v deut._n 8._o 9_o psal._n 133._o 3._o ezek._n 6._o 2_o 3._o &_o 39_o 2_o â—…_n 17._o especial_o about_o jerusalem_n psal._n 125._o 2._o upon_o some_o of_o which_o probable_o his_o army_n be_v lodge_v tread_v he_o under_o foot_n then_o shall_v his_o yoke_n depart_v from_o off_o they_o and_o his_o burden_n depart_v from_o off_o their_o shoulder_n explain_v shoulder_n which_o word_n be_v â—…peated_v from_o isa._n 10._o 27._o where_o they_o be_v explain_v 26_o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n that_o be_v purpose_v upon_o the_o whole_a earth_n it_o earth_n upon_o this_o vast_a empire_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o â—…rians_n and_o short_o to_o come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a earth_n be_v put_v synechdochical_o for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o hand_n purpose_n hand_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n execute_v his_o purpose_n that_o be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o all_o the_o nation_n 27_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v 35._o have_v â—…_n châ—…_n â—…_n 6._o jâ—…b_n 9_o 12_o &_o 2â—…_n 1â—…_n psal._n 33._o 11._o irov_n 19_o 21._o &_o 21._o 30._o chap._n 43._o 13._o dan._n 4._o 31_o 32_o 35._o purpose_v and_o who_o shall_v disannul_v it_o and_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o and_o who_o shall_v turn_v it_o back_o 28_o in_o the_o year_n that_o 20._o that_o 2_o kâ—…_n 16._o 20._o king_n ahaz_n die_v be_v this_o burden_n â—…_n burden_n this_o follow_a burdensome_a prophecy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o philistine_n who_o in_o ahaz_n his_o time_n make_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v divers_a of_o their_o city_n and_o village_n 2_o chron._n â—…_n â—…_n 29_o rejoice_v not_o thou_o whole_a palestina_n because_o the_o rod_n of_o death_n of_o most_o understand_v this_o of_o uzziah_n who_o do_v then_o much_o mischief_n 2_o chron._n 26._o 6._o but_o he_o be_v dead_a thirty_o two_o year_n before_o this_o time_n and_o therefore_o their_o joy_n for_o his_o death_n be_v long_o since_o past_a other_o understand_v it_o of_o ahaz_n but_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o smite_v they_o that_o he_o be_v smite_v by_o they_o as_o be_v note_v on_o v._o 27._o it_o seem_v better_a to_o understand_v it_o more_o general_o of_o the_o royal_a race_n or_o sorego_v king_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v be_v a_o terrible_a scourge_n to_o they_o who_o rod_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v break_v because_o that_o sceptre_n be_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o slothful_a and_o degenerate_a prince_n such_o as_o ahaz_n be_v who_o have_v be_v late_o break_v by_o the_o philistine_n and_o who_o probable_o be_v alive_a when_o this_o prophecy_n be_v deliver_v because_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o hezekiah_n not_o as_o a_o present_a but_o as_o a_o future_a king_n it_o be_v say_v indeed_o that_o this_o burden_n be_v in_o the_o year_n that_o ahaz_n die_v but_o so_o it_o may_v be_v though_o it_o be_v before_o his_o death_n he_o that_o smite_v thou_o be_v break_v for_o out_o of_o the_o serpent_n root_n shall_v come_v forth_o a_o addâ—…r_n a_o or_o addâ—…r_n cockatrice_n and_o his_o fruit_n shall_v be_v a_o fiery_a sly_a serpent_n 8._o serpent_n from_o the_o root_n and_o race_n of_o david_n shall_v come_v hezekiah_n who_o like_o a_o serpent_n shall_v sting_v thou_o to_o death_n as_o he_o do_v 2_o king_n 18._o 8._o 30_o and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o poor_a poor_a poor_a the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o extreme_a poverty_n by_o thy_o cruelty_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o other_o enemy_n the_o first-born_a be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o child_n hence_o the_o title_n of_o first-born_a be_v give_v to_o person_n or_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o their_o kind_a as_o to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n exod._n 4._o 22._o to_o david_n psal._n 89._o 27._o to_o a_o grievous_a death_n job_n 18._o 13._o and_o here_o to_o person_n eminent_o poor_a shall_v feed_v they_o feed_v shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o provision_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o thy_o attempt_n against_o they_o and_o the_o needy_a shall_v lie_v down_o in_o safety_n and_o i_o will_v kill_v thy_o root_n root_n root_n i_o will_v utter_o destroy_v thou_o both_o root_n and_o branch_n so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o thy_o people_n reserve_v as_o it_o follow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o tree_n which_o for_o want_v of_o nourishment_n be_v dry_v up_o by_o the_o root_n with_o famine_n and_o he_o shall_v slay_v thy_o remnant_n 31_o howl_v o_o gate_n word_n gate_n the_o gate_n be_v put_v either_o 1._o metaphorical_o for_o the_o people_n pass_v through_o the_o gate_n or_o for_o the_o magistrate_n and_o other_o who_o use_v to_o meet_v in_o the_o gate_n for_o judgement_n or_o upon_o other_o occasion_n or_o 2._o synechdochical_o for_o the_o city_n as_o gate_n be_v common_o put_v as_o jer._n 22._o 19_o and_o as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o word_n cry_z o_o city_n 17._o city_n city_n be_v here_o put_v collective_o for_o their_o city_n of_o which_o see_v 1_o sam._n 6._o 17._o thou_o whole_a palestina_n be_v dissolve_v state_n dissolve_v heb._n melt_v which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o 1_o of_o the_o faint_a of_o their_o spirit_n and_o courage_n as_o exod._n 15._o 15._o iâ—…s_n 2._o 9_o 24_o etc._n etc._n or_o 2._o of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o their_o state_n for_o there_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o north_n overthrow_v north_n either_o 1._o from_o judea_n which_o lay_v northward_o from_o some_o part_n of_o the_o philistine_n land_n but_o in_o truth_n judea_n lie_v more_o east_n than_o north_n from_o judah_n and_o therefore_o the_o phâ—…_n be_v say_v to_o be_v on_o the_o west_n isa._n 11._o 14._o and_o never_o so_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v on_o the_o north_n or_o 2._o from_o chaldaea_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v 1._o from_o the_o scripture_n use_v of_o this_o phrase_n which_o general_o design_v that_o country_n as_o jer._n 1._o 14_o 15._o &_o 6._o 1_o 22._o etc._n etc._n 2._o from_o jer._n 47._o where_o destruction_n be_v threaten_v to_o the_o philistine_n from_o the_o north_n v._o 2._o which_o all_o understand_v of_o the_o chaldean_n under_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v specious_o object_v that_o this_o suit_n not_o with_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o speak_v of_o zions_n safety_n at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o destruction_n of_o the_o philistine_n whereas_o zion_n and_o the_o land_n and_o people_n of_o judah_n be_v destroy_v together_o with_o the_o philistine_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n i_o humble_o conceive_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o that_o verse_n be_v add_v to_o express_v the_o far-differing_a condition_n of_o god_n people_n and_o of_o the_o philistine_n in_o the_o event_n of_o that_o babylonian_a war_n and_o that_o whereas_o the_o philistine_n shall_v be_v irrecoverable_o and_o eternal_o destroy_v thereby_o and_o no_o remnant_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v as_o be_v say_v v._n 30._o god_n people_n though_o they_o shall_v be_v sore_o scourge_v and_o carry_v into_o captivity_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v strange_o preserve_v and_o after_o some_o year_n deliver_v and_o restore_v to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o temple_n whereby_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o zion_n stand_v upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o albeit_o it_o be_v grievous_o shake_v yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v utter_o and_o final_o overthrow_v a_o smoke_n darkness_n smoke_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v oft_o signify_v by_o smoke_n as_o gen._n 15._o 17._o deut._n 29._o 20._o iâ—…el_n 2._o 30._o either_o because_o smoke_n be_v general_o accompany_v with_o fire_n or_o because_o it_o cause_v a_o great_a darkness_n in_o the_o air_n for_o affliction_n be_v frequent_o describe_v under_o the_o name_n of_o fire_n and_o darkness_n and_o alone_o and_o or_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v alone_o none_o shall_v be_v alone_o in_o his_o assembly_n his_o or_o assembly_n appoint_a time_n destroy_v time_n when_o god_n appoint_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o judgement_n not_o one_o person_n of_o all_o that_o numerous_a army_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o smoke_n last_o mention_v shall_v retire_v and_o desert_v his_o colour_n or_o lag_v behind_o the_o rest_n but_o they_o shall_v march_v with_o great_a unanimity_n and_o alacrity_n and_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v withdraw_v his_o hand_n till_o the_o work_n be_v finish_v till_o the_o philistine_n be_v utter_o destroy_v 32_o what_o shall_v one_o then_o answer_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o nation_n verse_n nation_n what_o shall_v a_o jew_n say_v to_o the_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n who_o shall_v either_o be_v